Content includes:
Twenty-Five Years
International Congress
Typographical Hints by C. Irwin Perryman
Chancery Italic by Will Carter
The Economics of Display Composition by John C. Tarr
Printing the Reverse of Envelopes by A. G. Arend
The Correct Measurement of Book Proportions by Jan Tschichold
A case of Odd Sorts by Caxton Morris
Hans Orlowski’s Wood Engravings by H. Jacob
Lo ! A Printer ! by A. N. Daish
Books for Printers
Topical Notes and Comments
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From the graphic design archive:
The book "Modern Man In The Making" (1939), is a fantastic example of Neurath's work. The book uses Isotype's principles with text to illustrate complex societal issues like globalisation and war's impact on economies, prioritising visual recognition through symbols to aid in memorability—a philosophy that remains paramount in design today.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Typography & Type Design
The typographic supplement from Der Druckspiegel, October, 1961 features typographic compositions designed by Herbert Bossin. Bossin has solely used the typeface Folio, to illustrate its flexibility and versatility alongside imagery provided by Lothar Blanvalet Verlag.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Magazines & Publishing, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Oldřich Hlavsa worked primarily in publication design and typography and played a major part in Czech graphic design history. He designed over 2000 book covers and published a series of his own books related to typography.
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